Specialist Updates Gastroenterology

Patients at risk of pancreatic cancer 'value counselling'

12th November 2019
An Australian-first screening program for people at high risk of pancreatic cancer has found most patients want genetic…
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Genetics
Clinical Focus Therapy Update

A GP guide to familial risk for depression and bipolar disorder

11th November 2019
In Australia, the lifetime prevalence of major depressive disorder is estimated at 11.6%1 and that of bipolar disorder at 1…
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Specialist Updates Oncology

Testicular cancer survivors at higher risk of secondaries decades later

14th October 2019
Men treated with cisplatin-based chemotherapy for testicular cancer are at substantially increased risk of developing a…
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Medical Observer Opinion

Nobel Prize gives the study of cell hypoxia its 'whoo hooo' moment

14th October 2019
On the morning of 7 October, I woke up with the message from a colleague saying: “HIF got the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology…
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Examining the latest evidence on gut microbiota and allergy

5th December 2019
There is a window of opportunity to act, say experts
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Australian Doctor News

The therapeutic advances in cystic fibrosis transforming patients' lives

12th September 2019
Many people diagnosed with CF are now reaching their 50s, 60s and beyond. It’s been a therapeutic revolution. But the new…
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CPD Category 2

Maybe it's mitochondrial disease

3rd September 2019
Get reacquainted with mitochondria, the 'powerhouses' of the cell, and gain a greater understanding of what happens when…
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6Minutes News

No single 'gay gene', says Australian researcher

29th August 2019
A large international genome study has shown there is no single “gay gene”, in research that combines surveys with genetic…
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